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Facebook is now working on a redesign that should come out some time in 2010. Facebook is still working on the new design which shall hopefully increase usability and simplify the user interface. The world’s largest social network (now 350 million users) has a track record of continuously improving itself to suit it’s users requirements. Facebook has been conducting surveys on it’s site and carefully evaluating users feedback on their Facebook Lite design. Most of the new design features are inspired from Facebook Lite. Someone recently tipped off Om Malik of GigaOM about Facebook’s redesign. Let’s take a look at how the Facebook redesign looks so far.
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facebook privacy status messageFacebook has recently come up with new privacy settings for all it’s users. In the recent 24 hours it has implemented the new privacy controls across all users you have signed in by taking them to the settings page right after they logged in. I have always been a fan of Facebook’s privacy features. It’s something no social network cared about, a simple yet very important feature, privacy.

Facebook’s new privacy controls are an added advancement to their existing set of privacy features. Implementing privacy across a set of 350 million users who have their own different requirements is not an easy job. Facebook has gone the right way by letting you take full control of all your content on Facebook. Now you can control everything from photos to your status messages, you’re in charge of the who-sees-what world.
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Orkut’s New Look is Hi5-ish!

November 5, 2009

Orkut recently started inviting members to try out it’s new design. I’ve been using it for the past one week, long enough to write a review. Orkut is currently India’s most popular social networking site as per statistics. Facebook is one step behind but I have a feeling it’ll catch up pretty soon. Orkut’s redesign [...]

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5 Reasons Why I love to hate Orkut!

December 22, 2008

Ever since the social networking bomb exploded in India I have been an active user of Orkut. I often used Facebook too but since most of my friends were dumb and unable to use Facebook I had no other option. Orkut did seem interesting and fun initially but now it seems like Orkut has hit [...]

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Google launches Lively, a Virtual World!

July 9, 2008

Google recently launched Lively, a virtual world service that it plans to deploy on social networks on the web. Using Lively, a user can create an avatar and a virtual room. These can then be embedded on any web page, blog or a social networking profile. Lively shall be heavily deployed in various social networking [...]

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When Facebook met Orkut!

June 8, 2008

Hey dude! Vadacum my dear friend, vadacum! Hey what was that? I just shifted base to India. So just trying to Indianize myself! Yeah I can smell the curry and chicken tikka tandoori already. Hey you know we launched the much awaited Application feature on Orkut recently. Huh! And we’re constantly adding more features every [...]

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